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Hub Lead: Dr. Andrea Andrade and Dr. Maryam Nouri joined by the Children’s Hospital of Western Ontario Interprofessional Epilepsy Team.

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Schedule 

Thursday March 10^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Genetics 101

Thursday March 17^th,  2022
12:00-1:00pm
Seizure Intro: General definitions, classifications of seizure

Thursday March 31^st, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Focal & generalized non motor seizures

Thursday April 7^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Focal & generalized motor seizures

Thursday April 14^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Infantile spasms, epileptic spasms

Thursday April 21^st, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Epilepsy diagnosis & ancillary testing: EEG & neuroimaging, include genetics component

Thursday April 28^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Seizure mimics/Differential diagnosis

Thursday May 5^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Prescribing appropriate AED, side effects and management

Thursday May 12^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Psych & medical co-morbidities

Thursday May 19^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Cultural Safety/Unconscious Bias & Epilepsy

Thursday May 26^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Emerging Topics

Thursday June 2^nd, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Living with Epilepsy & Community Resources – Seizure emergency, SE, seizure safety, merge “School Supports, seizure plan for families/schools”

Thursday June 9^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
When do I refer to an Epilepsy center?

Thursday June 16^th, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Cannabidiol, cannabinoids and alternatives

Thursday June 23^rd, 2022
12:00-1:00pm
Transition to adult care